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Israeli military says it will increase strikes on Gaza

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Israeli military says it will increase airstrike on Gaza

The Israel Defense Forces chief of staff, Herzi Halevi, also told IDF commanders Saturday that the military is readying an…
Road accident claims 25 lives in Kano

Metro

Three children, four others dead in Osun fatal accident

Benamaisia said the accident involved a private Sharon Nissan vehicle with number plate WWD574 AE, saying the driver lost control…
Lagos demolishes illegal Banana Island building

Metro

Lagos demolishes building on Banana Island

Olumide was accompanied by the General Manager, Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), Mr Gbolahan Oki, who decried the rate…
JSS 3 student flogged to death in Kaduna school, two in police custody

Metro

JSS 3 student flogged to death in Kaduna school, two in police custody

According to his schoolmates, Marwanu was given 100 lashes of the cane at the school assembly where his teeth were…
Arsenal come from behind to draw at Chelsea

Football

Arsenal come from behind to draw at Chelsea

Arsenal equalised six minutes to duration. Bukayo Saka played the ball into the box, and Leandro Trossard got on the…
Manchester City move top

Football

Man. City go top of English Premier League after beating Brighton

Manchester City moved top of the English Premier League on Saturday after beating Brighton 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium.
Omokri says Buhari is reason why Nigeria is broke

Headlines, News

What Nigerians may do to Buhari if they know how he destroyed the nation – Reno Omokri

Omokri said to those saying that the Central Bank of Nigeria should resume defending the Naira with $1.5 billion monthly,…
Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II urges President Bola Tinubu, Edo governor, Monday Okpebholo, to avoid distractions of market women politics

Headlines, News

What Tinubu told Oba of Benin that may interest you

“You have served Nigeria in different capacities, especially as an ambassador of our great country. You are an ardent supporter…
Tinubu says challenges faced by Nigerians are temporary

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Current challenges facing the nation are only temporary – Tinubu

“We have to believe in one country; we have to believe in Nigeria. We will do our best, and our…
Israeli officials confirm Hamas release of two U.S. hostages

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Israeli officials confirm Hamas release of two U.S. hostages

US President Joe Biden, in a statement said he is "overjoyed," saying that they would soon be reunited with their…
Tinubu approves appointment of CEOs for NPHCDA, NHIA

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Tinubu approves appointment of CEOs for NPHCDA, NHIA

Dr. Muyi Aina is a globally renowned public health leader with a Masters in Public Health degree from Harvard University…
Tinubu suspends REA MD, three directors over N1.2bn fraud

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JUST IN: Tinubu appoints Shaakaa Chira as new Auditor-General of the Federation

Ngelale said the president approved Chira's appointment after the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) conducted a screening exercise that identified…
Opeyemi

News

Opeyemi canvasses Legislative measures to stem Naira devaluation

Bamidele, also, recommended regular parleys between federal lawmakers and all members of the Federal Executive Council as one of the…
Abdullahi

Business, Opinion

Ibrahim Abdullahi’s career, a shining example of excellence for Nigerian youths

Abdullahi’s career is not limited to professional achievements within Nigeria. His involvement in global advocacy began at a young age,…
Funso Akingbola pays birthday tribute to Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka

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I would have gone mad years ago – Soyinka

"If I didn’t manage to have some quiet in my mind, I’d have gone crazy years ago, so it’s a…
U.S. Judge Andrew Wilkinson shockingly shot dead in his home

US, World News

U.S. Judge Andrew Wilkinson shockingly shot dead in his home

The Maryland judge, 52, was said to have been shot multiple times and was confirmed dead after he was taken…
19 Environmental offenders convicted in Lagos

Metro

19 Environmental offenders convicted in Lagos

The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, in statement, commended the court's firm stance…
Tunji-Ojo says President Tinubu approves employment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses across the nation’s correctional centres’ hospitals

Headlines, Metro

I have no excuse whatsoever not to secure the nation’s borders – Tunji-Ojo 

"I have no excuse whatsoever not to secure the nation’s borders. President Bola Tinubu to solve problems. We must walk…
Nigeria, others to get €150bn for infrastructure by 2027, says EU

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Nigeria, others to get €150bn for infrastructure by 2027, says EU

According to Urpilainen, the Global Gateway initiative is crafted to enhance connectivity, promote sustainable development, and strengthen economic ties between…
Sanwo-Olu unveils Traffic Radio's 'Live Camera Update'

Metro, News

Sanwo-Olu unveils Traffic Radio’s ‘Live Camera Update’

The Live Camera Update is an innovation that will enhance free-flow of traffic for Lagos motorists and other road users.
Sanwo-Olu

News

New home, car owners emerge as COWLSO ends three-day Women’s conference

The winner of the 3-bedroom apartment at LagosHoms, Sangotedo, Mrs. Adu Oluwatoyin, was announced by Governor Sanwo-Olu after spinning the…
Solaire Logistics Director James Adeyemi bags honorary Doctorate degree

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Solaire Logistics Director James Adeyemi bags honorary Doctorate degree

At the event, Dr Adeyemi was charged by the board with other inducted distinguished fellows and inductees to imbibe the…
Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Dangote, others bid Akintola Williams farewell

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Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Dangote, others bid Akintola Williams farewell

Speaking at the funeral service, Governor Sanwo-Olu, described the late Williams as an outstanding Nigerian and big Lagosian.
Tinubu withdraws nomination of Kashim Imam as FERMA Board chairman

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Tinubu withdraws nomination of ‘greenhorn’ Kashim Imam as FERMA Board chairman

A statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale on Thursday said the President's withdrawal of the Imam's nomination is with immediate…
Tinubu appoints CEOs for NTA, FRCN, NBC, NOA, others

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Tinubu appoints CEOs for NTA, FRCN, NBC, NOA, others

The president appoint Mr. Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos as the Director-General and CEO, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Mr. Lanre Issa-Onilu…
Bode Agusto is dead

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Breaking: Bode Agusto, founder of first credit rating company in Nigeria, is dead

Agusto was the founding Managing Director of Agusto & Co. He was a Chartered Accountant and had over three decades…
Shehu Sani says he will help Mr. Ibu

Nollywood

I and other Nigerians will help Mr. Ibu – Shehu Sani

Mr Ibu had cried out for help on Wednesday from the hospital bed over an ailment that could lead to…
Supporters of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, defy gunshots to inaugurate new chapter of their group 'New Associates' in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

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Wike warns doctors: If you go on strike, I won’t pay you, I’ll save more money

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARDs) in the FCT had threatened to embark on strike during a meeting with…
Israel urges temporary evacuation of Palestinians from West Bank

World News

Six killed as Israeli forces clash with Palestinian gunmen in West Bank

Israeli forces entered the Nur Shams refugee camp in the city of Tulkarm earlier and fighting between them and Palestinian…
How corps member was stabbed to death in Kaduna

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How Corps member Grace was brutally stabbed to death in Kaduna

Grace was stabbed to death on Wednesday morning in Barnawa area of Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria.